PsL Monthly Shareware CD-ROM V6, #08
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New Programs For The Month
Cendric's Quest: SerpentHead Zero 1.0 by SerpentHead Software. Reg.Fee: $15
is a fun adventure game for Windows where you will explore a castle as the mage, Cendric. You must overcome the obstacles set by the malevolent Dark Sorcerer, Salorann, as you search the castle for 3 golden boxes.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\cedserph.zip) from the CD-ROM.
Bomby 7.1 by Stefan Fleischmann. Reg.Fee: $15
is a fun two-player arcade game where the object is to collect gems from a twisting maze while avoiding monsters. Barrier walls are destroyed using bombs. Features include excellent graphics, a musical soundtrack, and more.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\bomby71.zip) from the CD-ROM.
Bubbles (DS) 1.2 by DynoTech Software. Reg.Fee: $20
is a fun multimedia puzzle game for Windows. You must maneuver the rising bubbles so they float into matching bubble pods. Features include beautiful digital graphics, a classical music soundtrack, the ability to save games, and much more. Requires a 486 or faster, 8MB RAM, and High color SVGA.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\bubble12.zip) from the CD-ROM.
Crazyoid 1.00 by Magorum Praeda Interactive Inc. Reg.Fee: $20
is a fantastic 3-D and space shooter with multiple galaxies to choose from, seven available ship models, and many weapons, missiles, torpedoes, mines, shields and engines. Every system on the ship is also configurable. Network play is supported. Requires an 800x600 display.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\crzoid10.zip) from the CD-ROM.
Cyber Snakes 1.0 by Craig P. Thompson. Reg.Fee: $10
is an interesting variation of the old "snake" game, where you pilot your hovercraft to save your friends while destroying the invading Cyber Snakes. The snakes grow in length and intelligence with each mouse eaten. Your hovercrafts shoot cheese curd cannons which break the Cyber Snakes into smaller pieces until they are finally destroyed.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\cssw10.zip) from the CD-ROM.
David's Backgammon 2.2.3 by David Byrum. Reg.Fee: $22-$30
is an excellent backgammon game for Windows. This demo version allows you to complete about half of the games.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\dgamm222.zip) from the CD-ROM.
DBS Chess (32-bit) 2.0c by D B Sugden. Reg.Fee: $20
records the moves an all your analysis of a correspondence chess game. It supports Algebraic and International notation. It is PGN compatible and reads *.PGN collection files.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\dbs3220c.zip) from the CD-ROM.
ChessHelper by Domino Computing Services. Reg.Fee: $5
is a chess tutoring package. Features include the ability to set up a chess board with pieces wherever you want them, save your board positions with commentary, and print out the board as you see it on screen. You can even save "snapshots" of the current board as BMP or GIF files.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\chsshlp3.zip) from the CD-ROM.
FingerAce 1.0 by SNRs Software. Reg.Fee: $0
allows you to race with up to four different people on the computer screen. Each player is given a two-key combination that must be pressed repeatedly to speed your character to the finish line.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\fa.zip) from the CD-ROM.
Dr. Mysto (16-bit) 5.16 by Frank DiNunzio. Reg.Fee: $0
is an artificial intelligence/educational game where you think of a word and the computer asks questions to determine your word. If it cannot guess your word, it will ask you to supply information to help it "learn".
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\drmy16.zip) from the CD-ROM.
Catch me if you can! 1.0 by Vladimir Zykov. Reg.Fee: $0
is a really funny practical joke program that pops up a dialog box with insults. When you move the mouse over the dialog box, it will move away.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\catchme1.zip) from the CD-ROM.
CSBAG Practical Joke Application Generator 2.00 by ThomWare. Reg.Fee: $0
allows you to create your own joke application where the desired choice button "slithers" away from the user. This is completely customizable and self-documenting.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\csabagjk.zip) from the CD-ROM.
Fisherman's Warmwater Challenge 1.00 by Jacobson Software Enterprises. Reg.Fee: $25
allows up to four players to compete in a simulated fishing tournament. You will score points for the fish you catch, and you can collect bonuses as you travel around Lake Katchem and avoiding certain penalties along the way. Managing your limited supplies of time, energy, and equipment is a crucial part of the game.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\fishwc10.zip) from the CD-ROM.
BombGolf 1.1 by PELLENC. Reg.Fee: $13
is a challenging miniature golf simulation for Win95/98. If you cannot make the hole in 7 shots, your ball will explode. Features include excellent graphics, a musical soundtrack, and a high score listing. Requires VBRUN300.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\bombgolf.zip) from the CD-ROM.
Plateau 1.4 by Plateau. Reg.Fee: $20
is a classic strategy game with an added element of intrigue. Each player places pieces on the board and moves them around trying to make a stack of pieces six tall or trying to capture six enemy pieces. Certain pieces can be flipped and changed. The intrigue comes from trying to figure out which of your opponents pieces can be flipped and trying to trick your opponent about which of yours can be flipped.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\plateau1.zip) from the CD-ROM.
WAD's Boggle 1.0.0 by DCCT. Reg.Fee: $?
is a 32-bit version of the classic word game where you try to create words using random adjacent letters on a grid.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\wadbog1.zip) from the CD-ROM.
Updates To Programs On Past CD-ROMs
Hollywood Mogul 2.06 by Hollywood Mogul Company. Reg.Fee: $30
is a unique role-playing game where you become the head of a big-time Hollywood movie studio and try to make an obscene amount of money by creating hit movies. You will obtain a script, budget the movie, hire actors, and more. Hints are available at all times.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\hm_demo2.zip) from the CD-ROM.
StoryHarp 1.3 by Kurtz-Fernhout Software. Reg.Fee: $40
allows you to create and play adventures using speech recognition and text-to-speech, sound, and music. Requires Microsoft Agent.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\kfsh130.zip) from the CD-ROM.
Chess Tree 1.21 by Shenandoah Software. Reg.Fee: $20-$22
is a chess study package for Win95/NT. You can select any node along a play tree, and instantly see the board position as well as study standard openings, great chess matches, and more.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\chestr13.zip) from the CD-ROM.
NFL Forecaster for Windows (32-bit) 6.0 by 100% Cotton Software. Reg.Fee: $25
ranks teams and predicts winners and spreads of NFL games using only scores of previous games. Features include the ability to display/print five different reports, eight categories of statistics, extensive on-line help, and more. This requires only 15 minutes of work per week, and is ready for the 1998-99 season.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\castr60.zip) from the CD-ROM.
NFL Forecaster for Windows (16-bit) 4.5 by 100% Cotton Software. Reg.Fee: $20
ranks teams and predicts winners and spreads of NFL games using only scores of previous games. Features include the ability to display/print five different reports, eight categories of statistics, extensive on-line help, and more. This requires only 15 minutes of work per week, and is ready for the 1998-99 season.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\fcast450.zip) from the CD-ROM.
Bowl101 for Windows 7F by 101 Computers. Reg.Fee: $60
is a bowling league management package that can handle up to 60 teams and 10 bowlers per team, and up to 100 subs. Features include easy data entry, the ability to add subs on the fly, support for scratch and handicap leagues, and much more.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\bwlwin7f.zip) from the CD-ROM.
Home or Away 3.0 by CFB Software. Reg.Fee: $45
is a round-robin sports league scheduling package that treats each team as equally as possible. You can manually change any of the games and reschedule without losing your changes. Other features include powerful date functions, the ability to match times and locations, context- sensitive help, and more.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\homeaway.zip) from the CD-ROM.
Air Command 1.3 by Joe Jaworski. Reg.Fee: $20
is a realistic Air Traffic Controller simulation for Windows where you must guide all the planes that appear on your radar safely to their destinations. You will encounter pass-throughs, take-offs, and landings. Requires 256-color video and 6MB free hard disk space.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\acshare.zip) from the CD-ROM.
Virtual Electronic Scorebook 2.5 by Joe Cocovich. Reg.Fee: $58
is a statistics entry and reporting program for softball. Requires the 16-bit VB4 runtime files.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\ves25.zip) from the CD-ROM.
Fathom It! 1.1 by Amber Creations. Reg.Fee: $25
is a challenging variation of "Solitaire Battleship" where you solve boards using logical deduction only.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\fthmit.zip) from the CD-ROM.
Space Empires III 1.15 by Malfador Machinations. Reg.Fee: $35
is a massive space strategy game for Win95. You control your empire in an ever-changing and hostile galaxy. You can design your starships and use them to explore new solar systems throughout the galaxy. There are hundreds of different components to place on your ships and facilities to build on planets. Use fighters, troops, and mines to supplement your starships. Build your empire through research, intelligence operations, politics, treaties, and decisively planned strategy. Any combination of up to 10 human or computer players can participate.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\GAMES\se3v115.zip) from the CD-ROM.
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